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Physical FeaturesPhysical Features
Social Studies Online
Grade 3
Social Studies Online
Grade 3
Blueprint SkillBlueprint SkillRecognize the identifying characteristics of certain
geographic features (i.e., peninsula, islands, continents, mountains, rivers, deserts, oceans, and
forests).
Recognize the identifying characteristics of certain geographic features (i.e., peninsula, islands,
continents, mountains, rivers, deserts, oceans, and
forests).
GeographyGeography
•What is geography?•What is geography?
GeographyGeography
•Geography is the study of the earth and how people use it.•Geography is the study of the earth and how people use it.
What Are the Different kinds of Physical Features?
What Are the Different kinds of Physical Features?
•Mountain range
•Plain
•Mountain range
•Plain
What Are the Different kinds of Physical Features?
What Are the Different kinds of Physical Features?
•Desert
•River
•Desert
•River
What Are the Different kinds of Physical Features?
What Are the Different kinds of Physical Features?
•Lake
•Oceans
•Lake
•Oceans
What Are the Different kinds of Physical Features?
What Are the Different kinds of Physical Features?
•Coast
•Island
•Coast
•Island
What Are the Different kinds of Physical Features?
What Are the Different kinds of Physical Features?
•Peninsula•Peninsula
Mountain RangeMountain Range
•Land above the land around it•Land above the land around it
Mountain RangesMountain Ranges
•Appalachians
•Rocky
•Sierra Nevada
•Appalachians
•Rocky
•Sierra Nevada
PlainPlain
•Flat land•Flat land
DesertDesert
•Land with not much rain and few plants•Land with not much rain and few plants
RiverRiver
•A long body of moving water.•A long body of moving water.
LakeLake
•Water with land
•surrounding it.
•Water with land
•surrounding it.
OceansOceans
•The world’s largest
•bodies of water.
•Oceans are made
•Of saltwater.
•The world’s largest
•bodies of water.
•Oceans are made
•Of saltwater.
OceansOceans
•Atlantic Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
•Indian Ocean
•Artic Ocean
•Atlantic Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
•Indian Ocean
•Artic Ocean
CoastCoast
•The land that borders the
•ocean is a coast. The
•United States borders
• several oceans.
•The land that borders the
•ocean is a coast. The
•United States borders
• several oceans.
IslandIsland
•An island is land with water surrounding it.•An island is land with water surrounding it.
PeninsulaPeninsula
•Land with water almost surrounding it.•Land with water almost surrounding it.